Deacon Konstantin Akimov
Actually, the saint’s life can be divided into four periods: Greece and Italy, Mt. Athos, the Tsardom of Moscow before his imprisonment, the Tsardom of Moscow during his imprisonment and after. And it is the last stage of St. Maximus the Greek’s life that is important for our Russian Church history and spiritual heritage.
Ekaterina Medvedko
It’s not just like having a tooth pulled. Your baby’s right there. He is there already! So, it’s up to you what you are going to do with him as his mother.
Olga Sokirkina
He came into this world to serve God and sow goodness, and so he always instructed people to live in unity, go to church, and pray.
Metropolitan Luke (Kovalenko)
In Ukraine, the supporters of the structure created as a result of the tomos produced, according to which their head is not Christ but rather the Constantinople Patriarch, have unleashed large-scale persecutions against the UOC.
Archpriest Andrei Tkachev
Modern Western philosophy tells us we’re not to judge anyone for anything. And yet that same philosophy judges people—for holiness.
